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Air New Zealand Update On Australia Flights

Thursday, 13 August 2020, 12:29 pm | Air New Zealand

Due to Australian Government restrictions Air New Zealand has put a further hold on bookings to Australia. The Australian Government has extended its cap on international arrivals until 24 October. There is currently a cap of 25 passenger arrivals per ... More >>

Air New Zealand Outlines What To Expect While Travelling During Changed Alert Levels

Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 12:33 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has outlined the changes customers can expect to see while travelling during changed alert levels. The announcement follows the Prime Minister’s announcement last night that the Auckland Region will enter COVID-19 Alert Level 3 from 12.00pm ... More >>

Air New Zealand Update On Changes To Alert Levels

Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 8:38 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has been reviewing its services following the Prime Minister’s announcement last night that the Auckland Region will enter COVID-19 Alert Level 3 from 12.00pm Wednesday August 12, for a period of at least three days, while the ... More >>

Air New Zealand RNP Makes Queenstown ATR Flights More Reliable

Thursday, 6 August 2020, 10:47 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s ATR turboprop flights into and out of Queenstown are set to benefit from Required Navigation Performance (RNP AR) technology. In 2016, the airline entered into a partnership with aircraft manufacturer ATR to equip its 68-seat turboprop ... More >>

Air New Zealand To Take Tongans Home

Tuesday, 4 August 2020, 10:16 am | Air New Zealand

An Air New Zealand flight has just taken off from Auckland International Airport to repatriate citizens from Tonga who have remained in New Zealand since the COVID-19 lockdown. Flight NZ970 is expected to arrive at Fua’amotu International Airport ... More >>

Air New Zealand And Tourism New Zealand Partner On Winter Campaign

Monday, 3 August 2020, 9:54 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand and Tourism New Zealand have teamed up to encourage Kiwis to hit the slopes. The airline has partnered with TNZ on the second phase of its ‘Do something new, New Zealand’ winter campaign that kicks off today. The month-long campaign ... More >>

Air New Zealand’s Kia Ora Magazine Back On Board

Friday, 31 July 2020, 10:24 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s popular Kia Ora magazine will be back in seat pockets on domestic flights from tomorrow. Kia Ora magazine is being published by Bauer Media New Zealand and edited by Virginia Larson. The magazine had a break during the COVID-19 pandemic ... More >>

Air New Zealand Domestic Schedule Ramps Up

Friday, 24 July 2020, 10:31 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has ramped up its domestic schedule for August to 70 percent of pre-COVID-19 levels. The airline had planned to operate around 55 percent of its usual domestic capacity (compared to pre-COVID-19 levels) during August. Air New ... More >>

Air New Zealand Helps Manage Flow Of International Arrivals

Wednesday, 22 July 2020, 2:57 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is working with the New Zealand Government to align incoming passenger flows with available isolation facilities. The move is to help ensure the country is able to continue to provide quarantine accommodation for inbound passengers for ... More >>

Thousands Use Air New Zealand Credit Tool

Tuesday, 21 July 2020, 9:47 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s online credit tool is proving helpful with customers already redeeming $1.36 million in credit. The online tool went live yesterday and allows customers who hold credit directly with the airline to manage their credit online. ... More >>

Air New Zealand’s Koru Hour Is Back

Monday, 20 July 2020, 2:25 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s popular Koru Hour will be back onboard the airline’s domestic jet flights from today. The airline has been working with its partners and suppliers to bring the service back on its evening jet services after it was suspended in response ... More >>

Air New Zealand Runs Dedicated Repatriation Flights To Samoa For Fruit Industry Workers

Friday, 17 July 2020, 9:02 am | Air New Zealand

With New Zealand’s fruit picking season coming to an end, the first of two dedicated Air New Zealand repatriation flights to return Recognised Seasonal Employees home to Samoa has taken off from Auckland International Airport. Flight NZ990, operated ... More >>

Air New Zealand opens refurbished Auckland Domestic Lounge

Wednesday, 15 July 2020, 10:59 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has opened its refreshed domestic lounge at Auckland Airport today. More >>

Air New Zealand Limits Capacity On Inbound International Services

Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 8:39 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has put a hold on new bookings on international services into New Zealand following a request from the New Zealand Government. The move is to help ensure the country is able to provide quarantine accommodation for inbound passengers ... More >>

Air New Zealand Jets Back To Invercargill

Monday, 6 July 2020, 9:20 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s direct A320 jet service between Auckland and Invercargill resumes today. The airline’s first flight from Auckland to Invercargill lands at 12:40pm, with the return departing Invercargill at 1:25pm. The service will operate on Monday, ... More >>

Air New Zealand Update On Melbourne Services

Wednesday, 1 July 2020, 12:34 pm | Air New Zealand

Due to Australian Government restrictions Air New Zealand will not operate passenger services from Auckland to Melbourne from 1 July to 14 July. The airline received a directive late last night that no international passengers are eligible to arrive ... More >>

Air New Zealand Ramps Up Regional School Holiday Schedule

Monday, 22 June 2020, 11:15 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is adding additional flights to some of the regional routes it flies to for the July school holidays. Routes to see additional flights between 6 July and 19 July include Blenheim, Dunedin, Gisborne, Hamilton, Invercargill, Kerikeri, ... More >>

Air New Zealand Adds Extra Capacity For School Holidays

Thursday, 18 June 2020, 10:13 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s 787-9 Dreamliner will take to the skies over New Zealand during the school holidays. The airline is adding more capacity to its domestic schedule for the July school holidays, with the 302-seat Dreamliner to operate between Auckland ... More >>

Air New Zealand To Resume Auckland-Shanghai Service

Tuesday, 16 June 2020, 2:33 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand will resume passenger flights between Auckland and Shanghai next week, with passengers subject to government border controls in each direction. Pre-Covid-19 Air New Zealand operated seven services per week on its Auckland-Shanghai route, ... More >>

Air New Zealand To Resume Tokyo Services

Wednesday, 10 June 2020, 1:04 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand will resume passenger flights to Narita, Tokyo later this month. The airline’s Auckland-Narita route hasn’t been operating since 30 March. Air New Zealand General Manager Networks Scott Carr says the airline will operate one ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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